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Pulmonary circulation pumps de-oxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs via the:
Options
A Pulmonary vein
B Aorta
C Pulmonary artery
Correct Answer
D Vena cava
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation. This is unique because arteries typically carry oxygenated blood, but the pulmonary artery is an exception.

Hint

Which vessel carries blood from the heart to the lungs?

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 989 of 2214
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